CHI70FBA10

NTSB accident investigation · Fulton EAA · Perrysville, IN · March 1, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 1, 1970
Place
Perrysville, IN · PERRYSVILLE, IN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N9941Fulton EAA
Status
Completed · report July 2, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
140238

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0395   70/3/1    PERRYSVILLE,IND     FULTON EAA          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 689
        TIME - 1306                    N9941               PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HIGHLAND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PERRYSVILLE,IND             PERRYSVILLE,IND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          PILOT-IMPROPER CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- CRASHED ON T/O.BLUEPRINTS NOT ADHERED TO.

Aircraft

Registration
N9941
Reported as
Fulton EAA
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Highland